Assignment: The Universe 8.8A Assignment

Created by Thomas N on

5 activities: 2 games, 2 assessments

55 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 6 min

Assessment with 6 questions chosen from The Sun, The Earth, and the Milky Way Galaxy.

6 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

GigaGalaxa: Milky Way and other Galaxies

In this game, your knowledge about galaxies will be tested. Questions will pop up on the screen. Your task is to shoot the correct answer for points. If you shoot the wrong answer, points are deducted. Reach your target score and you will advance to the next level, but watch out for other invading ships. Destroy them before moving on!

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Teacher Ratings (70) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (14398) 3.5 stars.

Activity 3: Video. Estimated duration: 14 min

14 min video on The Universe

14 min video on The Universe

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 10 min

Assessment with 10 questions from The Universe.

10 questions assessment

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Gravity and the Birth of Our Solar System

In this game, you will go on a time travel journey from the formation of our solar system all the way into the distant future up until death of our sun. You will learn how the solar system began to form, how the sun and the planets formed, and how the sun will eventually die. Along the way, you will play mini-games to simulate different stages of the process.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (397) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (92643) 4.0 stars.